DiscoverDisorderly Dogs!351. Reactivity, Fostering and Malinois w/ Steph Welch
351. Reactivity, Fostering and Malinois w/ Steph Welch

351. Reactivity, Fostering and Malinois w/ Steph Welch

Update: 2025-08-26
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In today's episode Steph Welch joins me to discuss her new foster dog Monty.


 Monty's background:


* Found as a stray dog with severe wounds


* Shelter experience and challenges


* Foster by Steph and her husband 


Integration into Steph's household:


* Introduction process with other pets


* Management techniques and training approach


* Challenges and progress


 Behavioral aspects:


* Monty's resilience and social nature


* Reactivity issues and improvement


* Mouthing/biting behavior


Health updates:


* Wound healing and veterinary care


* Orthopedic evaluation results


 General discussion on:


* Rescue vs. breeder dogs


* Importance of early socialization and training


* Balancing needs of existing pets with new additions


 


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351. Reactivity, Fostering and Malinois w/ Steph Welch

351. Reactivity, Fostering and Malinois w/ Steph Welch

Rachel Laurie Harris CPDT-KA